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Resident shows commissioners photos of illegal dumping, urges county-mulch contract to reduce roadside trash
Summary
A resident presented photographs of repeated illegal landscape debris dumping and proposed the county contract with a private mulching operator to process material and reduce roadside and ditch dumping.
A Palm Bay-area resident addressed Brevard County commissioners during the public-comment period on Aug. 26 to report widespread illegal dumping of vegetative debris and to propose a contracting approach to divert material from roadside piles into a mulching/processing operation.
The speaker displayed photographs taken near Industry Drive and Pineapple Avenue and said he had observed dozens of piles — in one spot he estimated roughly 80 — left on vacant lots and in ditches where the material can wash into the county's intercoastal waterway…
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